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Words — 49 found

あっか 悪化
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Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb
1. deterioration; getting worse; worsening; aggravation; degeneration; corruption​
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つの 募る
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Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb
1. to become stronger; to grow in intensity; to grow violent; to become worse​
  • せかい世界
  • の
  • こうくう航空
  • さんぎょう産業
  • は
  • ついらくじこ墜落事故
  • について
  • の
  • けねん懸念
  • を
  • つの募らせている
    • 。
The world's aviation industry is growing increasingly worried about crashes.
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
2. to invite contributions, etc.; to solicit help, participation, etc.; to recruit (e.g. soldiers)​
  • かいしゃ会社
  • は
  • たいしょくしゃ退職者
  • を
  • つの募った
    • 。
The company appealed for people to take voluntary resignation.
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もともと 元々
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Adverb (fukushi), Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
1. originally; from the start; from the beginning; from the outset; by nature​Usually written using kana alone
Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Noun
2. none the worse (for); (coming out) even; in the same position (as before)​Usually written using kana alone, usu. as 〜て(も)もともと, 〜でもともと, etc.
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元元 【もともと】、本本 【もともと】、本々 【もともと】
Notes
本本: Rarely-used kanji form. 本々: Rarely-used kanji form.
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かいあく 改悪
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Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb
1. changing (something) for the worse; disimprovement; deterioration​
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    憲法の
  • かいせいあん改正案
    • が、もし、現在定められている重要な条文を削除してしまうようなものであるならば、それはむしろ憲法の
  • かいあく改悪
    • であると言える。
If a proposed amendment to the Constitution would delete an important article as currently drawn, then it would be a bad revision of the Constitution.
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なつらはち 泣き面に蜂
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Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Noun
1. making matters worse; adding insult to injury; bees to a tearful face​Idiomatic expression
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泣きっ面に蜂 【なきっつらにはち】
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ま お負けに
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Conjunction, Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
1. to make matters worse; besides; what's more; in addition; on top of that​Usually written using kana alone
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御負けに 【おまけに】
Notes
お負けに: Rarely-used kanji form. 御負けに: Rarely-used kanji form.
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わる さらに悪いことに
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1. and what is worse; to make matters worse​
  • わる悪い
  • かぜ風邪
  • を
  • ひいていて
    • 、
  • さらにわるさらに悪いことに
  • は
    • 、
  • ゆき雪
  • が
  • ふ降って
  • きました
    • 。
I had a bad cold, and to make matters worse, it began snowing.
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わる 悪くなる
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Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb
1. to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to become worse​
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb
2. to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish​
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よあ 善かれ悪しかれ
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Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Adverb (fukushi)
1. good or bad; right or wrong; for better or for worse; rightly or wrongly​
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良かれ悪しかれ 【よかれあしかれ】
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こじ 拗らせる
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Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
1. to aggravate; to complicate; to make worse​Usually written using kana alone
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こま さらに困ったことに
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Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
1. to make matters worse​
  • そして
  • さらにこま更に困ったこと
  • は
    • 、
  • かれじしん彼自身
  • こうつうじこ交通事故
  • に
  • あ遭って
  • しまった
    • 。
And to make matters worse, he met with a traffic accident.
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更に困ったことに 【さらにこまったことに】、さらに困った事に 【さらにこまったことに】、更に困った事に 【さらにこまったことに】
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ひん ジリ貧
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Noun
1. gradually becoming poor; situation getting gradually worse and worse​
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じり貧 【じりひん】
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よわる 良くも悪くも
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Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
1. for better or worse; for good and bad; regardless of merit; both good and bad​
  • じんせい人生
  • を
  • よくもわるよくも悪くも
  • うけいれ
  • なくてはならない
    • 。
We must accept life, for good or for evil.
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よくも悪くも 【よくもわるくも】
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こころおと 心劣り
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Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb
1. (feeling something is) worse than expected​Rare term
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こじ 拗らす
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Godan verb with 'su' ending
1. to make worse (e.g. disease); to aggravate; to complicate​Usually written using kana alone
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あくへん 悪変
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Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb
1. deterioration; change for the worse​
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も そこへ持ってきて
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1. what is worse; to make matters worse​
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すえおそ 末恐ろしい
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I-adjective (keiyoushi)
1. frightening (of the future); worrying; scary; ominous; portentous​
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きゅうてんあっか 急転悪化
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Noun, Suru verb
1. suddenly turning for the worse; sudden deterioration​
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ひあぶらそそ 火に油を注ぐ
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Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Godan verb with 'gu' ending
1. to add fuel to the fire; to make things worse; to stir things up​Idiomatic expression
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火に油をそそぐ 【ひにあぶらをそそぐ】
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Kanji — 2 found

9.421685871106103
6 strokes. JLPT N1. Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high.
劣
inferiority, be inferior to, be worse
Kun: おと.る
On: レツ
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16.363636363636367
13 strokes. JLPT N1. Jinmeiyō kanji.
嵩
be aggravated, grow worse, grow bulky, swell
Kun: かさ、 かさ.む、 たか.い
On: スウ、 シュウ
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Sentences — 90 found

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      ネックレスが
    • から絡まって
    • むすびめ結び目
      • ができてしまい、
    • ほど解こう
      • としたが、やればやるほど
    • から絡まって
      • しまった。
    The necklace became tangled and knotted, and I tried to untangle it, but the more I tried, the worse it became. — Jreibun
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